Description: This petite short man is perpetually holding a tea of some kind. He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it, marred by teas. He has a very tight haircut. His green eyes dart around the room hyper actively observing anyone and anything.

Personality: He tends to agree with only himself unless someone else's opinion sounds like he can profit from it. He tries to control his temper but he can't always stop himself from what he feels what must be done. He is obsessed with a lost civilization.

History: He was raised by priests from a young age. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has dedicated himself to building a better world.

Motivation: Meet up once more with his childhood friend; and he wants to meet his childhood hero

Flaws: Ugly, Antagonistic. Bonds: Adventurer, Religious, Mentor. Occupation: Fisher

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 300 gp.

Description: He does not wear sleeves and tends to eschew shirts when he can avoid it. His tied-back hair is chestnut. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is extraordinarily eccentric. He disdains his fellow northerners, claiming they make him look unintelligent just for using an accent.

History: When he was but 6 years old his parents immigrated from the north. His childhood dream was to be a Performer, but he was a colossal failure. He has taken up leadership of the village's small militia in response to gnolls demanding more tribute than usual.

Motivation: To unite with his brother; and find a way to reverse the transformation of his brother

Flaws: Insane. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Enemies, Family. Occupation: Layabout

Voice: Relaxed voice

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: This man wears rags and sports a simple walking cane, and sports empty pouches on his belt. He wears his chestnut hair up in a very large beehive style do. His face is full, his cheeks are rosy, and he always seems to sport a perfect smile and a twinkle in his brown eyes.

Personality: He is business-like. He takes instructions and follows them to the letter. He does suffer from mild PTSD, and the sight of illithids may trigger it at times.

History: The child of western immigrants he idolized his father. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered west to less war torn lands. Days after completing his studies, news broke out that his hometown was attacked by illithids. Lewis was horrified and prayed that his mother was alright. However, he heard that his mother had died fighting off the illithids.

Motivation: A deep hatred of illithids; and someone believes him a fraud

Ideals: Professionalism. Flaws: PTSD. Bonds: Poor, Attractive, Enemies, Immigrant. Occupation: Bookbinder

Voice: Speaks with back of mouth

Possessions: 200 gp. Gold dragon comb with red garnet eye (800 gp). Gold and topaz bottle stopper cork (800 gp). A large tome filled with over one hundred recipes written by a former royal chef. (40 gp).

Description: A 5'2" northern man, he wears well tailored suits and hats with beautiful decoration. He is almost always dressed for an outing in high society. He sports a flattop hair cut. This gray eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: Ernest speaks confidently about a variety of topics with grace. He is clearly well-traveled and educated. He loves teas. He is very sensitive about his face. To blow off anger he lifts weights and to control his otherwise explosive temper he works out a lot.

History: Born to a pair of adventurers, Ernest grew up listening to his mother's many stories. Ernest liked to wander the woods near his home when he was young, something he still likes to do at least once a week. He never liked modest clothing or shoes, so he would wander the woods barefoot and lightly dressed, and he developed a good sense of balance and learned how to climb and swim well. He became a plane-shifter, and is stopping over on this plane for a brief visit.

Motivation: Nothing but the best is good enough for him.

Ideals: Impeccable, Fighting. Bonds: Rich, Adventurer, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: German accent

Possessions: 400 gp.

Description: Dark and lean, he is a relatively plain man. He wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with green lining and desert motifs. He wears a broad hat to hide his balding. His violet eyes show the wear and tear of someone lonely with a great burden to carry.

Personality: He is intelligent and cunning, but he will too often allow his rage to get the better of him. He will lose his cool and rely on brute force to carry the day. He is a font of random trivia from the lore and stories he has discovered

History: Hunter was born the youngest of three triplets. He struck it rich when he found rare goods in large quantities. He has been saving his money to try and buy his brother's freedom.

Motivation: Marry his brother to traveling adventurers; and he's in love

Ideals: Logical. Flaws: Antagonistic. Bonds: Family, Rich, Has a crush. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Pronounces O like U

Possessions: Eye agate (12 gp). White opal (1400 gp).